Animals that have adapted themselves to live in deserts are known as
A
Fossorial
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B
Xerocoles
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C
Arboreal
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D
Terrestrial
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Solution
The correct option is B
Xerocoles
Xerocoles are animals that are adapted to desert life. Fossorial animals are those adapted to digging and life underground, while arboreal are those adapted to life on the trees and terretrial animals are adapted to life on land.